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What does it mean when the ABS light comes on after a vehicle inspection?

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JustinLee
07/29/2025, 07:31:49 PM

It indicates a fault in the vehicle's anti-lock braking system. Here is more information about ABS: 1. ABS refers to the anti-lock braking system in a car. The activation and deactivation of the anti-lock braking system are controlled by signals sent from the speed sensor to the computer. If the speed sensor malfunctions, the anti-lock braking system will not operate properly, and the indicator light on the car's dashboard will illuminate. 2. A fault in the anti-lock braking system can affect normal driving. If the indicator light comes on while driving, it is advisable to stop and inspect the vehicle as soon as possible and avoid continuing to drive. However, there is no need to panic in such a situation, as it only means the ABS is not functioning properly. The regular braking system of the car will still work, but it is important to have the vehicle inspected at a repair shop as soon as possible.

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